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Kenya to extend war on doping beyond athletes, says Amina
By Philip Muchiri,
1452, November 6, 2019 (EAT)
Cabinet Secretary for Sports, Culture and Heritage, Amb. Amina Mohamed has assured the National Anti Doping Associations (NADO) that Kenya’s governm...
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Mwangi: Kenyan athletes not serial dopers as propagated in some quarters
By Citizen Reporter,
1542, May 1, 2019 (EAT)
Simon Mwangi, Communications Specialist Kenyans, and indeed the world, is still savouring last weekend’s sterling performances by some of the wor...
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IG Mutyambai meets Asbel Kiprop after worrying social media posts
By Ian Omondi,
2116, April 30, 2019 (EAT)
Inspector General of Police Hillary Mutyambai on Tuesday met former Olympic Champion Asbel Kiprop at the National Police Service headquarters in Nairo...
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Kiptum out of London Marathon field after IAAF suspension
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
2138, April 26, 2019 (EAT)
World half marathon record holder Abraham Kiptum has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit for an Athlete Biological Passport (...
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Bett Kipyegon gets four-year doping ban
By Reuters,
1615, November 24, 2018 (EAT)
Kenyan world 800 metres bronze medallist Kipyegon Bett has been handed a four-year ban for doping, the IAAF Athletics Integrity Unit has said. Bett...
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Ndakaini Half Marathon set for October
By Erick Nyasani,
1534, August 28, 2018 (EAT)
The 15th edition of the annual Ndakaini Half Marathon will be held on October 6, around the scenic fresh water dam in Murang’a County. Ndakaini E...
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Bett tests positive for EPO
By Agencies,
2237, August 24, 2018 (EAT)
Kipyegon Bett, Kenya’s world 800m bronze medal winner, has tested positive for the banned blood booster erythropoeitin (EPO). The Athletics Kenya...
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Kenya’s Mweresa dropped after failed dope test
By Reuters,
1036, August 1, 2018 (EAT)
Kenyan sprinter Boniface Mweresa has failed a doping test and been dropped from the team for the African Championships which start in Asaba, Nigeria o...
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Kenya wants no discrimination in new IAAF anti-doping rules
By Reuters,
1615, July 31, 2018 (EAT)
Doping is a global menace and there should be no discrimination in the tough new anti-doping rules announced by the sport’s governing IAAF at its co...
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Integrity Unit backs new IAAF anti-doping rules
By Reuters,
1704, July 29, 2018 (EAT)
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has welcomed new anti-doping regulations in the sport that put greater responsibility on national federations. F...
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Britain to work with Kenya on anti-doping
By AFP,
909, June 13, 2018 (EAT)
Britain's anti-doping agency (UKAD) is to help train its counterpart in east African track powerhouse Kenya for a year, it announced Tuesday. A fiv...
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ADAK to pitch tent at the annual Henry Wanyoike race in doping fight campaign
By Citizen Team,
1605, May 10, 2018 (EAT)
The Anti-Doping Association of Kenya (ADAK) will pitch tent for the first time in this year’s 'Hope for the Future' run organized by the Henry Wanyo...
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Asbel Kiprop faces four-year ban after failed drug test
By Reuters,
1440, May 5, 2018 (EAT)
Former Olympic champion Asbel Kiprop could face a four-year ban following official confirmation that he tested positive for a banned blood-booster....
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Embattled Kiprop claims doping official ‘extorted’ him
By Bernard Ndong,
2112, May 3, 2018 (EAT)
The doping allegations swirling around three-time 1500m World champion Asbel Kiprop have taken a new twist with the 2008 Olympic gold medalist claimin...
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New-look Kenya look to turn page at GC2018
By AFP,
1442, April 7, 2018 (EAT)
Kenya will try to remain the top track and field nation at the Commonwealth Games despite bringing a new-look team after many of their top performers ...
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Athletics boss Tuwei raises red flag over doping
By Anthony Ndwiga,
1742, March 7, 2018 (EAT)
Athletics Kenya President Jackson Tuwei has warned that doping among athletes could have serious consequences if left untamed. Speaking in Kigali T...
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AK in stringent anti-doping measures ahead of weekend championship
By Charity Wanja,
1704, February 5, 2018 (EAT)
In a well-laid out plan aimed at weeding out the numerous doping cases that have dogged athletics and Kenyan sports at large, athletes who will this ...
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FKF says a lot yet to be done as Achesa replaces Wario
By Jacob Icia,
1711, January 27, 2018 (EAT)
Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Nick Mwendwa has urged nominated Sports Cabinet Secretary Rashid Mohammed Achesa to prioritise on building a...
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Sumgong handed four-year ban
By Charity Wanja,
1806, November 7, 2017 (EAT)
Kenya’s Olympic champion Jemima Sumgong was on Tuesday afternoon handed a four-year ban for using banned blood-booster EPO. The ruling made by t...
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Kenyan athletes to sign doping integrity pledges
By Citizen Team,
2034, November 2, 2017 (EAT)
Athletics Kenya (AK) has introduced a mandatory athlete integrity pledge as the governing body intensifies its fight against doping. Athletes will ...
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